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Sunday, December 29th, 2024
Good morning, Huntsville. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 29th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Madison County Kitchen Cops reported on 141 food establishment inspections, highlighting various health and safety violations in Huntsville and surrounding areas before Christmas. WAFF 48
- ➤ Residents of Hermitage Avenue in Huntsville express concerns over rampant speeding, particularly after recent repaving led to less effective speed bumps, following an accident where a pedestrian was hit. WAFF 48
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A 57-year-old man from Madison County succumbed to injuries from a Dec. 19 two-vehicle crash on I-65 on the Tennessee River Bridge, leading to hours-long closure of the bridge. WHNT News 19
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Huntsville police are seeking the public's help to identify a suspect seen leaving the scene of a shooting on Christmas Day that resulted in the death of 37-year-old Leah Jones. AL.com
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ A Huntsville group is focusing on celebrating Kwanzaa with the aim of fostering unity and educating the community about the holiday. FOX 54
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Tennessee Valley faces a risk of both flooding and severe storms from Friday through Sunday, peaking with severe weather potential on Saturday afternoon and evening. FOX 54
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Alabama's Big 10 Mayors, led by advocates like Madison Mayor Paul Finley and Tuscaloosa Mayor Walt Maddox, aim to adjust the online sales tax rate to 9.25% to ensure parity with physical stores and support various public funds. 1819 News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Bob Jones wins the Huntsville City Classic for the third time, defeating Buckhorn 68-52, with standout performances from Jacob Parks and MVP Kaden Rickard. WAAY 31
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New Year's Eve 5K Run into 2025
Participants can celebrate the New Year by taking part in a 5K run starting at Fleet Feet Huntsville, with pajama pants and finisher gifts for all runners.
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Childcare Service for Volunteer Training Night
Childcare will be provided for children ages 8 weeks to 5th grade during the Volunteer Training Night.
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Phusion Comedy Open Mic Night
Every Wednesday, enjoy a lively comedy open mic hosted by Alex Zee at Phat Sammy's in Huntsville, Alabama.
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Jim Parker's Songwriters Series in Huntsville
The Jim Parker's Songwriters Series features a gathering of talented songwriters performing at the Von Braun Center Playhouse in Huntsville, AL.
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Practical Beekeeping Course 2025
This 37th annual course by the Madison County Beekeepers Association is suitable for both beginners and experienced beekeepers looking for a refresher on beekeeping practices.
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Jewelry Making Workshop: Create Your Own Precious Metal Earrings
Participants will design and create earrings using Precious Metal Clay, culminating in the firing and finishing of their pieces under the guidance of a skilled instructor.
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Corey Holcomb Live Comedy Show
Renowned comedian Corey Holcomb will perform a live show at Huntsville Levity Live, offering an evening of stand-up comedy.
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Onyx Storm Book Release Celebration
The event marks the release of Rebecca Yarros' third book in The Empyrean Series, Onyx Storm, requiring proof of purchase for entry on the day it becomes available for sale.
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TOBYMAC Hits Deep Tour Featuring Caleb & John
This concert will feature performances by TOBYMAC alongside Caleb & John at the Von Braun Center in Huntsville.
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Huntsville Havoc vs. Pensacola Ice Flyers
The Huntsville Havoc will face off against the Pensacola Ice Flyers in a live ice hockey match at the Von Braun Center.
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